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1. Tribunal upholds limit on chicken production without quota

   ... Today, the average small flock farmer in Ontario grows 54.5 birds per year; very similar to your 2007 statistics. Assuming 2 kg birds ... (Canadian average), that 300 birds per year limit will feed 5.5 people per year for their chicken needs. My remote village in Northern ...

   editor - May 22 2014 - 18:14 - 179 comments

2. Mitchell refuses federal provincial agreement

   ... grain growers and less than 6000 applied for RMP. 4/5 of grain farmers know what a bad program RMP is. What does the new ruling ... and altered by govt. The program we have today that gets 5 or 6000 subscribers out of 30000 farmers, seems to show it is not popular ...

   Mary Baxter - Jul 8 2011 - 17:35 - 18 comments

3. Canada’s pullet growers denied marketing agency

   ... Between broilers and layers, Ontario has more than 5,000 small flock producers - that's a lot of potential members - how many do ... How many of Ontario's more than 5,000 small flock producers do you have as members? That should mean about ...

   Mary Baxter - May 6 2014 - 15:25 - 76 comments

4. Union report examines migrant farm workers employment conditions

   ... less than one-quarter the size of Ontario with only 4.5 million people would think of Canada with our 37 million consumers and a G8 ... dairy prices that they essentially dictate. With only 5% attention span of Fonterra for domestic markets, I suspect some NZ'ers feel ...

   Mary Baxter - Oct 28 2015 - 18:01 - 82 comments

5. Turbulent times ahead for Ontario’s wind industry

   ... environment ministry announcement that it was allocating $1.5 million for a study by a task force headed by Dr. Siva Sivoththaman, a ... $35,000 and $40,000. If you install batteries add $3,000-$5,000. 10Kw will only power a small to medium home without electric heat. Using ...

   Mary Baxter - Jun 1 2011 - 13:05 - 14 comments

6. This time it’s different, says raw milk farmer

   ... deployed and then eventually 3 more officers for a total of 5 police officers. Supporters blocked the lane way with cars, truck, vans ...

   Mary Baxter - Oct 3 2015 - 18:45 - 43 comments

7. Range operator takes aim at higher courts

   ... 26 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and Section II 5(a) of the Bill of Rights. The people "STAND" on the Constitution and it ...

   Mary Baxter - Jul 10 2012 - 14:19 - 33 comments

8. Impact of Liberal racehorse decision kicks in

   ... ! And in fact the horsemans share of profits was $ 172.5 million which we put directly back into the business to create jobs. The other $ 172.5 million went to the racetracks to pay for the renovation cost and oporating ...

   Mary Baxter - Mar 30 2012 - 18:04 - 25 comments

9. Groups plan to take small flock fight to tribunal

   ... to sell it from their farmgate ..price ranging from $3.50-$5.00 plus per pound g kimble reply ... for gasoline alone vs. $0.50/km for the all-in cost; 5 times more than gasoline alone. Some choose to price based on the ...

   Mary Baxter - Jun 14 2013 - 11:56 - 50 comments

10. Provincial Trails Act sparks concern in the countryside

    ... don't ride snowmobiles and ATV's, consumers do (5) Dairy and poultry farmers fleece consumers, they don't fleece big ...

    dstoneman - Feb 16 2016 - 13:07 - 43 comments